Azure VM Isolation Options - Isolated VMs and Dedicated Hosts

In this video

0:00 - Introduction

0:16 - Normal VM isolation

3:07 - Why not share?

5:00 - Isolated VMs

8:04 - Dedicated host

21:27 - Maintenance configurations

24:33 - Summary and close

Virtual machine isolation in Azure

Azure Compute offers virtual machine sizes that are Isolated to a specific hardware type and dedicated to a single customer. The Isolated sizes live and operate on specific hardware generation and will be deprecated when the hardware generation is retired.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/isolation

Azure Dedicated Hosts

Azure Dedicated Host is a service that provides physical servers - able to host one or more virtual machines - dedicated to one Azure subscription. Dedicated hosts are the same physical servers used in our data centers, provided as a resource.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/dedicated-hosts

Managing VM updates with Maintenance Configurations

Maintenance Configurations give you the ability to control and manage updates for many Azure virtual machine resources since Azure frequently updates its infrastructure to improve reliability, performance, security or launch new features.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/maintenance-configurations